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. 2023 Mar 24;3(4):100199. doi: 10.1016/j.xjidi.2023.100199

Table 1.

Annual Prevalence of Vitiligo Among Individuals with Employer-Sponsored Insurance in the United States

Population and Variable Year
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
All ages
 Patients meeting vitiligo definition and continuously enrolled in a health plan (numerator), n 11,239 16,091 51,048 98,697 107,612
 Patients with continuous health plan enrollment (denominator), n 119,443,347 118,266,837 125,870,232 128,795,066 140,998,102
 Annual prevalence, % 0.009 0.014 0.041 0.077 0.076
 Sensitivity analysis numerator, n 4,244 6,216 18,876 28,277 31,935
 Sensitivity analysis annual prevalence, % 0.004 0.005 0.015 0.022 0.023
Age ≥18 years
 Patients meeting vitiligo definition and continuously enrolled in a health plan (numerator), n 8,927 12,840 41,165 80,895 88,289
 Patients with continuous health plan enrollment (denominator), n 92,846,379 92,036,794 98,202,751 100,177,023 108,927,783
 Annual prevalence, % 0.010 0.014 0.042 0.081 0.081
 Sensitivity analysis numerator, n 3,214 4,646 14,288 22,166 25,170
 Sensitivity analysis annual prevalence, % 0.004 0.005 0.015 0.022 0.023
Age <18 years
 Patients meeting vitiligo definition and continuously enrolled in a health plan (numerator), n 2,312 3,251 9,883 17,802 19,323
 Patients with continuous health plan enrollment (denominator), n 26,596,968 26,230,043 27,667,481 27,718,043 32,070,319
 Annual prevalence, % 0.009 0.012 0.036 0.064 0.060
 Sensitivity analysis numerator, n 1,030 1,571 4,588 6,110 6,765
 Sensitivity analysis annual prevalence, % 0.004 0.006 0.017 0.022 0.021